Leaving the deep red Selwyn Ranges and back into the flat arid desert that surrounds Mt Isa and 190kms further west and we’re at Camooweal for the night.
Camooweal proudly declares itself ‘Gateway to the Northern Territory/Queensland’. The road from Mount Isa to the town, known to locals as ‘Tojo’s Highway’, was built during World War II with American funds and was originally designed as a link between the southern states and the theoretical ‘front line’ in the Northern Territory.Læs mere
8. juli 2024, Australien ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C